Friday, February 3, 2017

Amazon increasingly wants to be its own deliveryman

Amazon isn't content just being the "everything store." Increasingly, it looks like it wants to be its own deliveryman, too.

Its
Monday announcement of a new air cargo hub in Kentucky is merely
Amazon's latest foray into building out its own shipping and logistics
unit. If successful, the move could ultimately mean lower costs for
Amazon — and possibly faster delivery and low prices for consumers. But
it could also pit Amazon against package deliverers like FedEx and UPS.. . . more